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050 0 0 _aLA1503
_b.W65 2017
100 1 _aWoldegiorgis, Emnet Tadesse,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aRegionalization of higher education in Africa :
_bthe operationalization of the African Union higher education harmonization strategy /
_cEmnet Tadesse Woldegiorgis.
260 _aBerlin :
_bLIT,
_c2017.
300 _axv, 304 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
490 1 _aBeiträge zur Afrikaforschung,
_x0938-7285 ;
_vBand 73
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 285-304).
505 0 0 _gPreface --
_gAcknowledgement --
_gAcronyms and abbreviations --
_gTables and figures --
_gIntroduction --
_tConceptual, theoretical and operationalization frameworks --
_tConceptual frameworks --
_tHigher education and higher education systems --
_tGlobalization and higher education --
_tInternationalization of higher education systems --
_tRegionalization of higher education --
_tHarmonization as a strategy for regionalization --
_tTheoretical framework --
_tTheories of regional integration --
_tNeo-functionalism --
_tIntergovernmentalism --
_tRegional integration theories and regionalization of higher education --
_tThe application on actors dynamics --
_tApplication on policy processes --
_tOperationalization framework --
_tConclusion --
_tHigher education in Africa : a historical context --
_tThe pre-colonial context --
_tColonial context --
_tAnglophone colonial higher education settings --
_tFrancophone colonial higher education settings --
_tLusophone colonial higher education settings --
_tConcluding remarks --
_tPolicy trends in post-independence Africa --
_tDevelopmental universities of the 1960s and 1970s --
_tThe trends of Africanization --
_tThe role as agent of state-building --
_tPeriod of crisis (1970s-1980S) --
_tHigh enrolment rates --
_tFaculty shortage and brain drain --
_tQuality and relevance --
_tGovernance, leadership and management --
_tChanges and continuities in the post 1990S --
_tEconomic recovery --
_tRe-positioning the role of higher education --
_tRe-aligning relevance to the market --
_tGrowing concern on access, equity and quality --
_tConclusion --
_tImplications of international trends and developments on regionalization processes of higher education in Africa --
_tImplications of globalization --
_tThe introduction of market elements --
_tGrowing trends of de-territorialization --
_tInternationalization of African higher education --
_tStudent mobility in African higher education --
_tInter-regional African students mobility trends --
_tChallenges of inter-regional student mobility --
_tIntra-regional African students mobility trends --
_tChallenges of intra-regional student mobility --
_tInternational partnership in higher education in Africa --
_tChallenges of higher education partnership in Africa --
_tImplications of globalization and internationalization on regionalization --
_tConclusion --
_tThe evolution of regionalization of higher education in Africa --
_tEarly moves towards regionalization --
_tThe au, nepad regional higher education dialogue --
_tImplications of external initiatives --
_tThe bologna process in brief --
_tThe implication of the bologna process --
_tFragmented sub-regional initiatives in francophone Africa --
_tFragmented sub-regional initiatives in Anglophone Africa --
_tFragmented sub-regional initiatives in Lusophone Africa --
_tThe evolutionary dynamics of regionalization in Africa --
_tConclusion --
_tThe African union higher education harmonization strategy : the political, functional and organizational dimensions --
_tThe policy context --
_tContext within Africa higher education space --
_tContext within the institutional dynamics of the African Union --
_tContext within the African Union education policies --
_tThe AU strategic plan 2004-2007 --
_tSecond decade of education for Africa (2006-2015) --
_tThe harmonization strategy --
_tThe political dimension --
_tThe rationales for higher education harmonization --
_tGoals and principles of the harmonization strategy --
_tThe functional dimension --
_tMobility : Mwalimu Nyerere mobility scheme --
_tPan-African graduate training and research networks --
_tTuning Africa --
_tQuality assurance and accreditation mechanisms --
_tThe African quality rating mechanism (AQRM) --
_tAfrican quality assurance network (AfriQAN) --
_tOrganizational dimension --
_tConclusion --
_tChallenges of the African union higher education harmonization strategy --
_tIntroduction --
_tPolitical challenges --
_tThe quest for legitimacy --
_tTop-down non-participatory approach --
_tContents --
_tFunctional challenges --
_tChallenges of Mwalimu Nyerere programme --
_tChallenges of the Pan-African university network --
_tChallenges of tuning Africa --
_tChallenges of Pan-African quality assurance and accreditation mechanisms --
_tOrganizational challenges --
_tInstitutional capacity --
_tActors dynamics --
_tFragmentation of functional processes --
_tConstraints of other enabling factors --
_tSummary and conclusion --
_tIntroduction to the conclusion --
_tResearch summary --
_tKey findings and implications --
_tRegionalization as a response to external pressure --
_tRegionalization as donor dependent and externally driven process with poor legitimacy at home --
_tDiscrepancy between expectations and operationalization --
_tConsiderations for future policy and research interventions --
_gBibliography.
610 _aAfrican Union
650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_zAfrica.
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_zAfrica
_xInternational cooperation.
650 0 _aStudent mobility
_zAfrica.
650 0 _aCollege integration
_zAfrica.
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